Books/Software

Shows you which tracks offer the lowest take outs, which bets are best for your own way of handicapping, and how you can specialize in one type of bet that suits your personal way of analyzing dog races. Smith takes you step-by-step through the planning needed to avoid the confusion and the changes you need to make to do much better than the average fan. 32 pages paperbound. No date.

Two talented players discuss in depth the critically important aspects of Hold’em other authors generally gloss over. They attempt to improve your understanding of the game by focusing on a few key elements such as: The importance of planning ahead; when and why to switch between an optimal and exploitative strategy; understanding the differences between deep-stacked and short-stacked play; and a comprehensive exam of bet sizing. 200 Pgs. 2008 Table of Contents BasicsTwo GamesEvery Hand Tells...

With this book, Frome puts it all together for the serious players. Includes 62 of the best machines found across America. Also includes the complete strategy, payback and the average frequency of winners, plus additional insights for each game. Explains how strategy is created and why it will help. Contains a glossary of playable hands to assist in wild card games. Indexed to expedite identifying the highest payback games. 127 Pgs. 1997

The Gold Sheet, founded by publisher Mort Olshan in 1957, has guided many a player to the thinking-man side of handicapping by providing ideas, examining trends, and debunking or supporting theories. The publication's Power Ratings are among the industry's most respected. A collection of articles previously published in this prestigious weekly, the book covers general handicapping ideas and philosophies; the handicapper's checklist; the value of the number; tips for totals betting; and...

Here's a powerful little booklet that includes strategies for tournament craps, unusual betting strategies, how to reduce the casino advantage, play hardways, 11 or 12 for profit, how to hold the dice to make points and money management. The author was a mathematician and winner of one of the largest craps tournaments in the 1980's 28 Pgs. 1983

3D handcrafted Las Vegas wood puzzle 

See what happens when a zombie outbreak sweeps through the World Series of Poker. Who will thrive, and who will fail to survive? Playing in the WSOP Main Event for the first time, Dalton is suddenly faced with the zombie apocalypse! Not only must he fight against hordes of the undead, he must also survive his fellow pokers players such as Phil Hellmuth, Phil "Unabomber" Laak, and Antonio Esfandiari, just to name a few. Approx. 24 Pgs. Summer 2015

A collection of Grossman's magazine columns with profiles and advice from people like Lem Banker, Arne Lang, Mike Lee, Roxy Roxborough, Andy Iskoewho discuss sports betting; making the line; understanding the basics; shopping for value; and keeping records. Covers football, basketball, baseball, money management. 200 pgs, paperback, 1994

Sound advice combined with colorful anecdotes from top names in the gaming industry like Lenny Frome, Mike Caro, Anthony Curtis, created this entertaining and informative guide to poker, video poker, craps, and roulette. Excellent advice on money management, how to get comped, and betting tips. Grossman knows his stuff. 200 pgs, 1984

There are really two games, the one you see and the one you don't. The way I see it, the best way to use access to both worlds is to illuminate and reveal, not idolize and adore. It's better to be wrong than to be played for a fool. – Colin CowherdIn this age of billion-dollar athletic marketing campaigns, “feel good” philosophy with no connection to reality, and a Sports Media echo chamber that’s all too eager swallow whatever idiotic notion happens to be in vogue at the moment, it’s tough to...

Inside the intriguing world of poker lies a fascinating exercise in strategy and extreme concentration--many of the same principles that underpin the one-thousand-year-old philosophy of Zen spirituality. Zen and the Art of Poker is the first book to apply Zen theories to America's most popular card game, presenting tips that readers can use to enhance their game. Among the more than one hundred rules that comprise this book, readers will learn to: Make peace with folding, Use inaction as a...